Without Apparent Motive
“One of them is the next victim. One is the killer. We challenge you to guess who.”
A series of murders is committed in Nice on the French riviera. The commissaire Carella is in charge and tries to find a missing link between all these murders.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
About Without Apparent Motive
Without Apparent Motive is a 1971 French-language crime, mystery and thriller film directed by Philippe Labro. The cast is led by Jean-Louis Trintignant, Dominique Sanda, Sacha Distel. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings.
Without Apparent Motive was produced by Cinétel, Euro International Films, and 20th Century Fox and made in France and Italy. It was released on September 15, 1971, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Philippe Labro
- Writers
- Jacques Lanzmann, Philippe Labro, Vincenzo Labella
- Release date
- September 15, 1971
- Original language
- French
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Italy
- Production
- Cinétel, Euro International Films, 20th Century Fox
Without Apparent Motive cast & crew
Without Apparent Motive was directed by Philippe Labro and written by Jacques Lanzmann, Philippe Labro, and Vincenzo Labella.
The cast features Jean-Louis Trintignant as Stéphane Carella, Dominique Sanda as Sandra Forest, Sacha Distel as Julien Sabirnou, Carla Gravina as Jocelyne Rocca, Paul Crauchet as Francis Palombo, and Laura Antonelli as Juliette Vaudreuil.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ennio Morricone, cinematography is by Jean Penzer, and it was produced by Jacques-Eric Strauss.
Is Without Apparent Motive worth watching?
Without Apparent Motive holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 68 ratings, a more divisive crime films.
At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy crime, mystery, and thriller, Without Apparent Motive is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Without Apparent Motive
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Stéphane Carella
Dominique Sanda
Sandra Forest
Sacha Distel
Julien Sabirnou
Carla Gravina
Jocelyne Rocca
Paul Crauchet
Francis Palombo
Laura Antonelli
Juliette Vaudreuil
Michel Bardinet
Tony Forest
Jean-Pierre Marielle
Perry Rupert-Foote
Stéphane Audran
Hélène Vallée
Gilles Ségal
Di Bozzo
Pierre Dominique
Doume
Erich Segal
Hans Kleinberg
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▸What language is Without Apparent Motive in?
Without Apparent Motive is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Without Apparent Motive?
Without Apparent Motive runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).
▸What is Without Apparent Motive rated?
Without Apparent Motive is rated PG. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 68 ratings.
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